Lauren Harrison Assoc. Cipd
About Lauren Harrison Assoc. Cipd
Lauren Harrison is a DE&S Candidate Consultant at Gattaca, specializing in sourcing candidates for permanent positions in the engineering sector. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Marketing from the University of Surrey and has achieved CIPD Level 5 qualifications in Human Resources Management.
Work at Gattaca
Lauren Harrison has been employed at Gattaca as a DE&S Candidate Consultant since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for sourcing candidates for permanent positions within the engineering sector, specifically for the Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) and the Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA). Her work is integral to the Defence operating model, ensuring that the right talent is matched with the needs of military customers.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Harrison holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Marketing from the University of Surrey, which she completed from 2015 to 2018. She also achieved CIPD Level 5 qualifications in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from both Highbury College and CIPD Qualifications, studying from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she completed a BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Media at Havant & South Downs College from 2009 to 2012.
Background
Lauren Harrison completed her secondary education at Warblington School, where she achieved 11 GCSEs from 2004 to 2009. Her notable GCSE results include an A* in English Language, an A in History, and an A in Photography. This educational foundation has contributed to her career in human resources and candidate consultancy.
Professional Responsibilities
In her current role, Lauren is responsible for linking supplier capability to military customers across a network of over 150 locations throughout the UK. This involves understanding the specific needs of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and ensuring that the candidates sourced meet those requirements. Her expertise in human resources and her educational background support her in effectively fulfilling these responsibilities.